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What Can We Learn from a College Essay about Bees?

What Can We Learn from a College Essay about Bees?

I was in the audience listening to the guest speaker, Dr. John Fleming of ONC, at the NCQA/HL7 Digital Quality Summit on November 1 waiting for my cue to get on stage to kick-off the working part of the meeting. In the audience were policy wonks, health IT experts, measure developers and other interested parties. I was unusually anxious because I had not prepared any opening remarks and only had a scant outline of “must say” announcements from my staff. I…

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Perspectives on Medicine from A Color Film Photography Class

Perspectives on Medicine from A Color Film Photography Class

Thanks to a chance encounter with Bill Wierzalis of Italy in Color at the Annapolis Labor Day festival, I learned about a class he planned to offer on color film photography. Bill is a professional film photographer. I couldn’t wait to take the class after hearing his passion and seeing his incredible photographs. To prepare for the class I had to: a) find a working film camera; b) purchase film; c) shoot at least one roll of pictures. I found…

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